Isbn: 9788187393085 - bhutan: contemporary issues and perspectives (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Contents: 1. Tourism in Nepal and SAARC : introduction. 2. Modelling and forecasting demand for Nepali tourism. 3. Economic impact of Nepali tourism. 4. Demand models for tourism in SAARC countries. 5. Regional link models for SAARC tourism. 6. Pooled demand model for Nepali tourism. 7. Concluding remarks. References. Index. This book is a study of tourism in Nepal and SAARC covering different time period. This book analyzes the demand determinants of tourism in Nepal and SAARC. Interestingly, all empirical studies provide the consistent findings over the time period. The conclusions emerged from the empirical studies provide the some interesting and valuable policy implications for the development of the tourism in the region. (jacket).…

Zustand: New. pp. xviii + 377.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. Bhutan was under absolute hereditary monarchy until 2008 when she made a transition into a constitutional monarchy in which Parliament plays major role in policy making and governance. Yet, the King continues to wield extraordinary authority Over the last decade the spectacular developments have taken place in the Kingdom's social, cultural, economic and political life. Present study endeavors to evaluate critically democratic Bhutan's overall development in the arenas of health, education, environment, spirituality, political system, gender-sensitivity, minority rights, etc and examine effectiveness of the corresponding governmental policies. The study inquires deeply into the emergent issues connected with the shift from two-party to multi-party system and other ensuing matters: political participation, voting pattern, civil-society engagement in the governance-processes, role of media, etc. Bhutan is one of the most under-studied country, consequently, there are very few publications focusing on various developments in Bhutan. The present work will certainly fulfill this gap as it provides an up-to-date account of the evolving political, socio-economic and cultural realities in a democratic Bhutan. (Jacket).…